If you’re like many graduate students, you’re working a full- or part-time job in addition to attending college. How do you go to class, study, and complete projects while working (and possibly caring for a family or serving in the military, on top of grocery shopping, laundry, and the myriad other responsibilities of daily life)? We asked a few of…
Author: Irene Kim
Applying to Graduate School: Everything You Want to Know
When admissions counselors and faculty review your graduate school application, they aren’t just looking at your grades. They want to know if you’ll thrive and succeed in their program. That’s why it’s important to take the time and care to tell your story and show the people reading your application why you belong there. Our admissions counselors say it’s best…
International Students at Saint Rose: Meet Lina Araujo G’19 of Colombia
We sat down with a few of our international graduate students, who joined us from a variety of countries around the world. They shared their thoughts on Albany and the area, what they like about being here and what they miss about home, and their best advice to their peers for settling into their new home at Saint Rose. …
Cybersecurity 101, Part 6: How to defend against hackers
In Part 6, our cybersecurity experts provide insightful tips on how to keep ourselves savvy and safe. They tell us how to make ourselves an uninviting target for hackers and thieves, and advise us on how to deal with and recover from a hacking attack, identity-theft incident, or ransomware attack. The cybersecurity experts Dr. Zumrut Akcam, assistant professor of computer…
Study Tips for Grad Students
Working, taking care of family members, going to school: Any or all of the above can be mentally, physically, or emotionally draining. Even the most disciplined of us will have days where all we want to do is flop on the couch, reach for the remote, and…. When that happens, how do you get through those 50 pages of reading,…